Jessica has temporarily left New York City to take a trip back to her Cabot Cove home. (At one point it's mentioned that three weeks have passed between her arrival and the main crime, so we can assume that she's…
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Murder, She Wrote 8.3 “Unauthorized Obituary”
Jessica Fletcher continues to live it up in New York City. The episode begins with her attending a charity silent auction full of people in the publishing business. While there, she is approached by the notorious author of scandalous tell-all…
Murder, She Wrote 8.2 “Night Fears”
It's Jessica Fletcher's first day as criminology professor at Manhattan University. There have been a series of muggings on campus recently which Jessica decides to investigate after one of her own students becomes the latest victim, and when her colleague…
Murder, She Wrote 8.1 “Bite the Big Apple”
In the first episode of Season 8, we learn that Jessica Fletcher has decided to move into an apartment in New York City part-time (3-4 days a week) while she teaches criminology at Manhattan University. Jessica uses her investigative skills…
Murder, She Wrote Season 7 Recap
Just as I had done when I reached the end of Season 3, Season 4, Season 5, and Season 6 I wanted to put together a recap of Season 7 trivia now that I've reached the end of this season…
Murder, She Wrote 7.22 “The Skinny According to Nick Cullhane”
The action in this episode starts in Boston with a former mystery writer who is now a spokesperson for a beer company. He has written a book based on a faked kidnapping staged by his boss at the brewery and…
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Murder, She Wrote 7.21 “Tainted Lady”
In this episode, Jessica Fletcher called to the town of Dry Wells. (The town appears to be somewhere off the California Interstate 40, near Barstow, in San Bernardino County, California.) An old friend of hers who grew up in the…
Murder, She Wrote 7.20 “Murder, Plain & Simple”
Jessica Fletcher is on book tour in Pennsylvania and decides to take a detour to Lancaster in order to find a handmade Amish quilt for her nephew's wedding anniversary. (While not mentioned by name, the couple is likely Grady and…
Murder, She Wrote 7.19 “Thursday’s Child”
Jessica Fletcher hopping all over the country on a book tour when she hears from a woman who claims to have known Jessica's late husband Frank when he served in the Korean War---and that Frank is the father of her…
Murder, She Wrote 7.18 “Where Have You Gone, Billy Boy?”
In this last-ever "bookend" episode, Dennis Stanton tells Jessica about his adventures solving a crime involving a ventriloquist dummy named Billy Boy. This time, Dennis is in Cabot Cove to tell Jessica about his adventures in person (rather than on…
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